Saved From Holocaust: ‘He Loved Me and He Wanted to Keep Me’ A Brooklyn couple in their 90s recounts how their love helped them survive the Holocaust. “He’s not very romantic,” she says, but he saved her life. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
Posts published in “New York City”
Restaurant Review: Culinary Clashes End in Harmony at Chinese Tuxedo A stylish new restaurant melds Asian cuisines in a cavernous former Chinatown theater where a gang massacre once occurred. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New York Today: New York Today: They Met on the Subway, and Married Tuesday: Subway love stories, a special election, and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Charles Oakley Has Issues With a New York Team Owner. He’s Not the First. The city has had its share of dust-ups between the men who own sports teams and those employed by the franchises. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Pace University Names Head of Oberlin Its Next President Marvin Krislov, often a lightning rod over identity and free speech issues, is a former Rhodes Scholar with three degrees from Yale. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Simone in Wonderland Simone Rocha’s new shop in SoHo is a hideaway for tulle- and organza-clad Alices. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Nature: Amid Winter Gloom, Cardinals Sing of Spring The bird’s song this time of year is more than a simple call; it is a potent reminder that the end of winter is just a few weeks away. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
The Snapchat Cohort Gets Into Politics, and Civics Is Cool High school and even middle school students are showing a level of civic engagement not seen in years, their teachers and principals say. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Double Triumph for Patricia Hearst’s Bulldogs at Westminster French bulldogs owned by a well-known New Yorker helped her overcome years of close calls in the competition. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Front Burner: Dairy-Free Vegan Chocolates in Chelsea The restaurateur Pamela Elizabeth opens a new confectionery dedicated to dairy-free handmade chocolates. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Party Coverage: Scene City: ASAP Bari, Virgil Abloh and Jonathan Simkhai Party on Saturday Night of Fashion Week Celebrations were held for Jonathan Simkhai’s lastest collection, and a sneaker collaboration between Nike and VLONE. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
A Quest to Stop Erasmus Hall Academy’s ‘Demolition by Neglect’ Erasmus Hall High’s predecessor, built in 1787 with a contribution from Alexander Hamilton, has served many purposes but has been closed for more than a decade. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
¿En Qué Estado Está Tu Cuadra en Nueva York? The Times quiere saber qué calificación le darían los neoyorquinos a la cuadra donde han vivido en el último año. Las respuestas podrían ser usadas en un proyecto. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
New York Today: New York Today: The State of Our City Monday: Mayor de Blasio’s annual address, immigration arrests, and the state of your block. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
For Top Pinball Competitors, Jitters Only Help Coupling twitching fingers with strategy, pinball experts faced off in the New York State championship for the right to play at nationals next month. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times